Wild Animal Control Service & Pest Control in Lake Catherine, IL

Squirrel Control Services

Squirrel Removal From Attics

Nuisance squirrels in an attic present the same problems as mice but just on a larger scale as they can gnaw faster resulting in greater damage. The damage these nuisance animals create in an attic is usually never covered by homeowners insurance given that they are a rodent. Squirrel damage in an attic ranges from gnawed wires to trampling and urination on insulation or exterior holes that allow water to enter creating water damage and mold issues along with other unwanted guest from bugs to bats to enter. Our professional humane squirrel removal company in Lake Catherinegets to the bottom of pest squirrel problems and stop them with numerous effective squirrel trapping set ups without needing extermination. We offer all services after successful squirrel removal ranging from squirrel odor removal and nesting removal to squirrel exclusion and damage repairs with squirrel proof steel. Squirrels can be a real pain especially when they have 2 litters of young per year. If you are having issues with nuisance squirrels in your attic don’t hesitate to call us for a consultation. We offer squirrel control packages as well for large colonies.

Skunk Removal & Control

Humane Nuisance Skunk Trapping

Damage Prevention From Lawn Grubbing Skunks

We remove skunks in Lake Catherine frequently but can honestly say we love skunks, they are cute, docile animals when dealt with correctly are surprisingly very smart with a reputation for being smarter and a better pet then a house cat. If it were legal in Illinois we might even have a few…however we would never want one living under our deck or stoop so we know just how you feel when you want to get rid of a pest skunk on your property. Believe it or not we have had several clients call the gas company or fire department before calling us for skunk trapping services because they thought the sulfur in the skunk essence was a gas leak. The sulfur in skunk spray is what temporarily blinds animals threatening the skunks life. We offer professional skunk odor removal for skunk spray that is just unbearable which is usually best done after skunk trapping is performed. There is a special process for skunk control that always starts with humane skunk trapping because nothing can be done effectively with a live skunk spraying. Unfortunately we do encounter dead skunks from poisoning or natural causes usually disease. When we have a dead skunk under a deck of concrete stoop we try and remove it as soon as possible as the smell will last for periods of 6+ months very strongly. This is best accomplished by digging till the carcass can be found and removed, a very long process. If you’re looking for professional skunk control to eradicate nuisance animals by humane trapping give us a call today for a phone consultation for skunk removal or skunk odor removal.

Humane Raccoon Trapping & Control

Raccoon Baby Removal & Eviction Services

Nuisance raccoons in an attic present two huge issues. Attic insulation damage causing a big rise in heating & cooling bills and the parasite ridden feces filled with raccoon roundworm eggs. Raccoons establish community latrines sites where they repeatedly deposit fresh feces. Raccoon feces can carry millions of roundworm eggs that lay dormant for years and can infect domestic cats and dogs, so raccoon removal is very important Raccoons are powerful animals and to be quite honest, almost every home is at risk of raccoons entering the attic because of their agility and power. Nuisance raccoons chew through roof shingles and wood, boar through soffits, tear down siding and fascia boards and pop open attic fans & vents to get inside an attic. Our raccoon removal company in Lake Catherine, IL tackles all types of pest raccoon control situations with various types of traps and raccoon exclusion, custom fabricated out of steel to insure once we get rid of raccoons they are gone for good. If you have a raccoon that has broken into your attic you are in luck about one thing, homeowners insurance usually covers the damage they do and takes care of the damaged insulation ruined by the raccoons walking and trampling around. Attic re-insulation due to raccoon damage is best done once the problem raccoons are removed and the raccoon entry points are sealed up professionally. We guarantee all of our raccoon proofing for quality of materials and workmanship. If you have a raccoon in your attic that you need to get rid of, call us today. We will send out a technician to get your humane raccoon trapping process started as well as an agent to estimate damage and work directly with your homeowners insurance on attic restoration.

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Raccoons that invaded your home can be a terrifying experience? Raccoons are one of our most intelligent and opportunistic omnivore that our licensed raccoon service comes in contact with on a daily basis and we know what you’re going through. The visual damage you encounter can be a real jaw dropper and the hazards in your attic will be worst. Here are a few facts that you should be concerned about; Raccoons that gains entry into your attic or chimney poses a serious health hazard to you and your family. Raccoon feces carries millions of roundworm eggs that lay dormant for years and can go airborne when disturbed. The roundworm parasite does infect humans as well as your pets. Raccoons also establish latrine sites, in which they pile up their waste and in time can put a lot of weight on your ceiling drywall causing staining and a pungent odor. Our raccoon trapping services take this matter extremely serious. It’s so important that your homeowners insurance covers the hazardous waste removal and the re-insulation of your attic. A raccoon that enter your attic or chimney in late winter is probably a female preparing a den site to rear their young. Raccoon breeding season occurs from Jan-March and will give live birth to 3-5 kits in early April through May and won’t be vacating anytime soon so raccoon control by trapping is the best way to deal with your issue. The good news is that it can all be fixed! Our professional raccoon extermination team has over 25 years of trapping experience and engage in all types of humane raccoon removal situations. We use a variety of traps to rid you of your pest raccoon issue and most important is our raccoon exclusion, custom fabricated out of steel to insure once we get rid of all of your raccoons, they're gone for good. We guarantee all of our raccoon proofing for quality of materials and workmanship. If you’re in need of raccoon trapping in Illinois and need a professional raccoon removal company for help, call us today. We will send out a specialist after we rid you of your raccoon issue and get an agent to estimate damage and work directly with your homeowners insurance on attic restoration.

Squirrels, Bat Control, and Raccoons Living in Homes Cause Damage

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If you happen to notice a lot of bird droppings on the side of your house, right below any of your exhaust vents, or birds flying out of those same vents; chances are they are Starlings. When starlings start using your bathroom vents as their entry point, in time the birds will start to create an opening in the vent flexible tubing, causing the moisture to release inside your attic instead of the outdoors, creating a mold problem. Starlings are one of our more evasive birds we have in Illinois, with flocks comprising of more than 100,000 birds. When Starlings gain access into your attic, the hazards they cause can be endless if the issue is ignored. One major issue with Starlings that has gain entry in your attic is their nesting, in which it can become a fire hazard.
Our professional bird control team seen firsthand the size of nest that starling can create. Starlings never eliminate material from old nests they started but keep adding in which other hazard evolves. Of the additional serious health concerns relating to starlings feces is the fungal respiratory disease, histoplasmosis. Histoplasmosis is distributed through the accumulation of droppings birds leave behind their perches or nesting, when disturbed, the spores become airborne. Our humane bird removal services takes this health hazard very serious and among the other parasites associated with Starlings are; mites, fleas and lice, are surely existent on Starlings to which can cause an infestation inside your home to your family and your pets. Our professional bird control company also offers bird nesting removal to eliminate parasites from entering your living space through your ventilation system.Bird elimination is the first step in solving your bird issue. Once all birds are removed from your home, it’s very important that bird exclusion be applied to all potential entry points to ensure future bird issue won’t return.
If you’re in need of bird trapping in Illinois, give us a call, we can take care of all your bird removal needs.